App event area allows you to create an additional engaging space for your attendees. This guide explains how to enable and set up the app area in a Virtual or Hybrid event.
Note: Apps compatible with the app area include:
Enabling app area
To enable the App event area:
- Go to Event Dashboard > Setup > Basics.
- Under Event areas, select the App checkbox.
- Click Save to apply the changes.
Setting up app area
To set up the App event area:
- Go to your Event Dashboard > Venue > App.
- If you haven't installed any apps compatible with the App area yet, click Explore the App Store to get redirected to the App store.
- Once you have installed an app compatible with the App area, you will see the area settings. Under Configuration, select one of your installed apps from the drop-down.
Note: You can only add apps compatible with this area. Not all the apps you’ve already installed may be available.Tip: Click Discover more apps to get redirected to the App store and install more apps.
- Under Set up, add a space ID or a token to connect your app.
Note: The information you need may be different for each app. For further steps, refer to one of the dedicated guides.
- Under Customize, define how the App area will be displayed in the event venue.
- In the Menu Label textbox, type the App area name (e.g. Games).
- In the Icon drop-down, select the preferred App area icon.
- Once ready, click Save.
Preview your event to see the App area in action. The app area will be showcased in the left-side navigation panel with the configured title and selected icon. Attendees can click on it to view and interact in the integrated area.